Benjamin J. Best, D.O.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Detroit, MI
Benjamin J. Best, D.O. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Detroit, Michigan, and NPI 1609997188, issued on Apr 3, 2007. Check the license (Michigan 5101016955, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin J. Best
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 5101016955 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 22201 Moross RD Ste 150, Detroit, MI 48236
- Phone
- (313) 343-7110
- Enumerated
- Apr 3, 2007
- Record last updated
- Nov 25, 2025
- Fax
- (313) 343-7081
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120718000805); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 22201 Moross RD Ste 150
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Benjamin J. Best in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
Search for license 5101016955Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
42 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 24 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen18 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $520.99
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Illuminoss Medical, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Henry Ford Health St. John HospitalDetroit, MI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin J. Best among 962 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Michigan
Benjamin J. Best, D.O. is one of 962 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 44% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2006 among the 560 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Michigan
There are 962 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Michigan.
All 962 in Michigan → Every provider in Detroit → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alan Afsari, M.D.Detroit, MI 482361629045760
- Nicholas Chargo, DO, PHDDetroit, MI 482361447190947
- Kyle Swanson, DO, MSDetroit, MI 482361497403489
- Sanar Yokhana, M.D.Detroit, MI 482361043673809
- Petra Gheraibeh, MDDetroit, MI 482351518014331
- Jeffrey Carroll, D.O.Harper Woods, MI 482251255360897
- Donald Garver, M.D.Harper Woods, MI 482251841222999
- Paul Schreck, M.D.Harper Woods, MI 482251972535029
Common questions
What is Benjamin J. Best, D.O.'s NPI number?
Benjamin J. Best, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609997188, issued on Apr 3, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin J. Best, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 22201 Moross RD Ste 150, Detroit, MI, 48236. Phone: (313) 343-7110. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin J. Best, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 5101016955, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benjamin J. Best, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin J. Best, D.O. had 42 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Benjamin J. Best, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.